Spooky adventures and Halloween fun at Oriel y Parc
Families are invited to dive into some spine-tingling Halloween fun at Oriel y Parc, National Park Discovery Centre in St Davids this half-term.
With an exciting blend of puzzle-solving adventures and hands-on creative activities, the action-packed family programme promises a hauntingly good time for all, ensuring there’s something for everyone to enjoy during the spooky season.
For those brave enough to set sail, a Ghost Ship Trail will run from Saturday 19 October to Sunday 3 November, inviting families on an unforgettable adventure. Perfect for curious young explorers eager to put their problem-solving skills to the test, the trail invites children to step aboard a mysterious ghost ship, where they’ll unlock treasure boxes to recover the sailors’ lost possessions. Taking part in this eerie, fun-filled experience costs just £4 per child, with a special prize for anyone who completes the challenge.
Younger visitors with a creative streak can look forward to the Spooky Halloween Lanterns Workshop on Wednesday 30 October from 11am to 3pm. During this drop-in session, children will have the chance to design and decorate their own lantern, adding a unique twist to their Halloween celebrations. At just £4 per child, they will leave with a beautifully crafted lantern, perfect for lighting up the darker nights.
In addition to the Halloween activities, Oriel y Parc serves as the perfect hub for anyone looking to explore the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park over half-term. The centre offers helpful advice on places to stay, things to do, and recommended walks, making it an ideal starting point for your adventures. Visitors can also enjoy a range of art exhibitions featuring local and national artists, as well as a gift shop that provides a chance to find the perfect keepsake or unique handcrafted gift.
Further information about winter activities and events at Oriel y Parc can be found at www.orielyparc.co.uk.